Anonymous ID: e625e2 May 30, 2020, 6:10 p.m. No.9385933   🗄️.is đź”—kun   >>6001

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"Pentagon ready to send troops to Minneapolis if state asks"

 

Associated PressASSOCIATED PRESS | Saturday, May 30, 2020 8:14 p.m.

 

…."Jonathan Rath Hoffman, the chief Pentagon spokesman, said several military units have been placed on higher alert “as a prudent planning measure” in case Walz asks. The Associated Press first reported on the potential deployments and, citing sources with direct knowledge of the orders, named four locations from which soldiers would be drawn.

 

"Hoffman did not identify the units, but other officials said they are mainly military police. Hoffman said these are units normally on 48-hour recall to support state authorities in the event of crises like natural disasters. They are now on four-hour alert, Hoffman said.

 

"Defense officials said there was no intent by the Pentagon to deploy any federal forces to Minnesota

 

unless Walz asked for help."….

 

https://triblive.com/news/world/pentagon-ready-to-send-troops-to-minneapolis-if-state-asks/